President Trump has vowed to dissolve the Education Department. Oklahoma schools superintendent Ryan Walters and former Education Secretary Arne Duncan explain the potential impact of Trump’s plan.

Nine days later, this Monday, Trump’s Justice Department asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to intervene and freeze Boasberg out of the case altogether.

If I were to ask readers to guess where they’d find the nation’s best K-12 public schools, they might not immediately think of the Defense Department’s educational system, but that would be ...

Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman (D) said Sunday that she is concerned about the Department of Education’s disassembly in the wake of President Trump signing an executive order seeking to ...

The Department of War became the Department of Defense after World War II. There’s reason to wonder whether Team Trump wants to change it back. By Steve Benen Two months into Donald Trump’s ...

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